The New York Giants beat the New Orleans Saints 27-21 on Oct 3, 2021 at Caesars Superdome.
Final · Caesars Superdome
Top performers
- Daniel Jones threw for 402 yards, 2 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Giants.
- Saquon Barkley ran for 52 yards on 13 carries.
- Jameis Winston threw for 226 yards, 1 touchdown and 0 interceptions for the Saints.
- Alvin Kamara ran for 120 yards on 26 carries.
New York Giants box score
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | 13 | 52 | 1 | 17 |
| Daniel Jones | 4 | 27 | 0 | 20 |
| Evan Engram | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 |
| Team | 18 | 76 | 1 | 20 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Golladay | 6 | 7 | 116 | 0 | 28 |
| John Ross | 3 | 4 | 77 | 1 | 52 |
| Saquon Barkley | 5 | 6 | 74 | 1 | 54 |
| Evan Engram | 5 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 8 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 2 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 20 |
| Team | 21 | 26 | 318 | 2 | 54 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Ryan | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tae Crowder | 9 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adoree' Jackson | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence II | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Ojulari | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Bradberry IV | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Darnay Holmes | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 58 | 24 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
New Orleans Saints box score
Passing
| CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 17 | 23 | 226 | 1 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 19 | 26 | 235 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| CAR: Times the player ran with the ball. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Kamara | 26 | 120 | 0 | 10 |
| Taysom Hill | 6 | 28 | 2 | 8 |
| Team | 32 | 148 | 2 | 10 |
Receiving
| REC: Passes caught. | TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juwan Johnson | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 15 |
| Chris Hogan | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
| Adam Trautman | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Kenny Stills | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 7 | 38 | 1 | 15 |
Defense
| TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together. | SOLO: Tackles made without help. | SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half. | INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender. | PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught. | FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Jenkins | 12 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | 10 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demario Davis | 6 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cameron Jordan | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanoh Kpassagnon | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paulson Adebo | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Elliss | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shy Tuttle | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malcolm Roach | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Roby | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Turner | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 59 | 35 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Kicking
What the columns mean: LNG
Before and after
- Giants · 2021 season · Previous Sep 26, 2021: ATL 17, NYG 14 · Next Oct 10, 2021: NYG 20, DAL 44
- Saints · 2021 season · Previous Sep 26, 2021: NO 28, NE 13 · Next Oct 10, 2021: NO 33, WSH 22